Title: Lead Administrator - L1
Job Description
SRE:
Preferably 3+ years’ experience working as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). • Practical experience with Monitoring tools, such as: Grafana, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Network Monitoring and Alerting Tools (i.e. Big Panda). • Experience with Automation Tooling, such as: Azure Open AI, Amelia Automation, Service Now Orchestration, Power Apps / Power Platform, Python and PowerShell. • Experience in monitoring infrastructure, analysing Dashboards and investigating issues / incidents affecting the health, stability and performance of products and services that we support. • Knowledge of how to identify and resolve issues with systems, services and applications. • Able to proactively drive continuous improvement opportunities, including performance, cost, process and stability optimisations, through working closely with development and infrastructure teams. • Good foundational understanding of Agile Methodologies, AI/ML for automating operational initiatives and ITIL / Change Management processes. • Knowledge of core Azure Cloud computing concepts (AZ-900 Certification as a minimum requirement, with AZ-104 certification preferred). • Knowledge of Azure Chaos Studio for Chaos Engineering. • Fluent in English, both written and spoken. • Good report writing and documentation skills, and a strong verbal communicator. • Able to present concepts, ideas, and recommendations in a clearly structured and logical fashion. • Self-motivated, able to prioritise, with excellent time management and goal driven. • Quick learner with ability to grasp modern technologies. • Collaborative nature; willing to share ideas, debate solutions, to achieve consensus on the best way to drive the service forward for the betterment of the organisation. • Able to work in a high pressure and time critical environment. • Attention to detail, keen eye on due diligence • Experience working in a financial or regulated sector, aware of best practices
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Do
- Provide adequate support in architecture planning, migration & installation for new projects in own tower (platform/dbase/ middleware/ backup)
- Lead the structural/ architectural design of a platform/ middleware/ database/ back up etc. according to various system requirements to ensure a highly scalable and extensible solution
- Conduct technology capacity planning by reviewing the current and future requirements
- Utilize and leverage the new features of all underlying technologies to ensure smooth functioning of the installed databases and applications/ platforms, as applicable
- Strategize & implement disaster recovery plans and create and implement backup and recovery plans
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the tower
- Manage day-to-day operations by troubleshooting any issues, conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and developing fixes to avoid similar issues.
- Plan for and manage upgradations, migration, maintenance, backup, installation and configuration functions for own tower
- Review the technical performance of own tower and deploy ways to improve efficiency, fine tune performance and reduce performance challenges
- Develop shift roster for the team to ensure no disruption in the tower
- Create and update SOPs, Data Responsibility Matrices, operations manuals, daily test plans, data architecture guidance etc.
- Provide weekly status reports to the client leadership team, internal stakeholders on database activities w.r.t. progress, updates, status, and next steps
- Leverage technology to develop Service Improvement Plan (SIP) through automation and other initiatives for higher efficiency and effectiveness
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Team Management
- Resourcing
- Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
- Hire adequate and right resources for the team
- Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions
- Talent Management
- Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro’s standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
- Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization
- Promote diversity in leadership positions
- Performance Management
- Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
- Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below
- Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
- Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
- Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
- Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team
- Exercise employee recognition and appreciation
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Deliver
No | Performance Parameter | Measure |
1 | Operations of the tower | SLA adherence Knowledge management CSAT/ Customer Experience Identification of risk issues and mitigation plans Knowledge management |
2 | New projects | Timely delivery Avoid unauthorised changes No formal escalations |
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Experience: 5-8 Years .
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